Bukit Batok by-election clearly show that a minority candidate can win an election on his own
A victory for Multiracialism. The results of the Bukit Batok by-election clearly show that a minority candidate can win an election on his own. This win by Murali is significant because he won his seat as a member of a minority race in a predominantly (75%) Chinese constituency. And the win is even more telling because it was...
Another part-time PAP MP takes a seat in Singapore parliament
In the Bukit Batok by-election, Murali Pillai has won. People's Action Party (PAP) has won. Singapore has lost. Why is this so? The PAP used town council services and upgrading of infrastructure to "entice" the voters to vote for Murali from their party. They frightened the voters from voting for Dr Chee Soon Juan of the SDP...
Cause Lawyering. Mdm Vellama and By-elections
On 15 February 2012, the Member of Parliament (MP) for Hougang SMC was expelled from his political party, which left his parliamentary seat vacant. The next day, Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong said that there was no fixed time within which he must call for a by-election. He added that "there are many other issues on the national...
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